La Porte, TX Employment

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32%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
37%
Household income NAT. AVG.
19%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLa PorteTexasNational
Income per capita$39,230$27,828$29,829
Median household income$75,810$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$92,327$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,967$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$50,855$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$34,850$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level10.4%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in La Porte is 32% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in La Porte is 37% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in La Porte is 19% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in La Porte is 31% lower than the national average

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      $50,534 $75,810 $151,620
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      La Porte median earnings by income bracket

      La Porte employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.6%15.6%
      Manufacturing sector21.6%21.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services10.1%10.1%
      Public administration1.4%1.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.5%11.5%
      Education, health & social services7.5%7.5%
      Other30.5%30.5%

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      La Porte, TX35,340$75,81037.0%

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      Source: The La Porte, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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